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Enable Administrators to Morph into Managers by Leveraging Real-time Analytics and Automation
Take a look at this white paper to learn more about using real-time analytics and automation to get more out of your IT admins and make your network easier to manage.
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Cosmetics entrepreneur turns to Alibaba.com for sourcing
The online marketplace helps small businesses find international suppliers, many of whom have been inspected for quality and reliability.
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Ariba Network helps Cox Enterprises manage procurement across six different ERP systems
We knew it was time to make that change. Where we were in the economy, everyone was looking at the most logical places to save time and money and to become more efficient. Obviously, procurement...
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Pragmatic cloud: Why some clouds fail to deliver
Failure to consider the big picture causes clouds to fail to reach their potential.
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Drama in the Office of Public Printer
Recently, there has been a bit of a drama going on at the GPO and the position of Public Printer, who heads the agency and is a presidential appointment.
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B2B matchmaker helps apparel companies find production resources
The AFINGO platform supports a social network of "curated" production resources appropriate for small or midsize companies in the fashion industry.
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Why IT vendor management makes sense
Effective vendor management could be considered as important as any internal technology, service management, or program management capability.
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Are Paper Laws Coming to a Country Near You?
In a mere 22 months, it will be law to use verified legal timber product sourcing, including pulp and paper, within the European Union (EU). The Regulation covers a broad range of timber products...
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How to: Procure Apple iPads, tablets in the enterprise
Procuring tablets and negotiations have a few quirks relative to other enterprise hardware deals, according to Forrester Research.
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In the future, everyone's a sourcing and vendor management pro
In a prosumer world, sourcing and vendor management must now "infuse" its discipline into the entire organization, according to Forrester analyst Stephanie Moore.
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Survey finds most journalists shun social media and blogs
The latest Oriella Digital Journalism study has found large numbers of journalists not using modern reporting and publishing technologies...
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High-tech meetings: Hot tools for planning corporate events
Many organizations are rethinking how technology can help them plan a more budget-friendly and productive business meeting.
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Microsoft Convergence Recap
A post conference wrap-up on the recent Microsoft Convergence event. Were the Dynamics announcements the big news of the show?
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Survey: Green IT issues carry heavier weight
Only 20 percent of companies have any kind of green technology procurement and management budget, but the issue of green as it relates to IT strategy carries more weight this year than last year....
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Painsharing exposed
How bad are the outsourcers? HfS plans to expose all.
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Egypt's crisis: where social media threatens global outsourcing
When the first response of the government, in times of political crisis, is to shut down the Web, this has a massive impact on the nation's global sourcing infrastructure to support global...
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More apparent evidence of cloud computing's inherent green-ness
Last month, Microsoft and Accenture published some research explicitly exploring the energy consumption of running certain Microsoft apps off the cloud versus hosting them in a private data...
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The cloud is a key initiative for sourcing groups preparing for 2011
Sourcing professionals are working hard to keep up with the rapidly evolving cloud market, says Liz Herbert.
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Intel holds onto green power purchasing lead
Dell also shows up on the EPA's top 10 list of biggest renewable energy purchasers.
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Oracle officially launches its Fusion apps; Will customers bite?
Oracle took the wraps off its Fusion applications, a software suite that's designed to give all of those acquired PeopleSoft, Siebel and J.D. Edwards customers an upgrade path.
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The military-industrial open source complex
Have the people sworn to protect us from fanatics in caves suddenly gained open source religion?
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